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Tulip bulb close. bulb of tulip During rapid spring growth the bulb exhausts its stored nutrients and shrinks in size white stolon carrying the bud of new bulb bursts through the base of the old bulb and drives the bud deeper into the soil By the end of spring season the old bulb will be reduced to dry dead sheaths the new bulb will